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BluePrint Engines GM 454 C.I.D. 460 HP Cruiser Dressed Long Block Crate BP454CTC Engine, Longblock, C.I. HP, 479 TQ, Aluminum Heads, Roller Camshaft, Chevy, Big Gen IV, Each

SKU: MLLBP454CTC

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BluePrint Engines GM 454 C.I.D. 460 HP Cruiser Dressed Long Block Crate BP454CTC Engine, Longblock, C.I. HP, 479 TQ, Aluminum Heads, Roller Camshaft, Chevy, Big Gen IV, Each

SKU: MLLBP454CTC

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A$26,807.54
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Description

BluePrint Engines GM 454 C.I.D. 460 HP Cruiser Dressed Long Block crate engines are available in three different models—two with complete front accessory drives. All models deliver 460 hp and 479 lbs.-ft of torque; and feature aluminum heads, hydraulic roller cam, forged crank, hypereutectic pistons, and a compression ratio of 9.85 to 1. Additional specifications include:

* BLOCK:
NEW BluePrint Cast Iron Block, 454 BBC
Manufactured and Machined in the USA
4-Bolt Main
4.250 in. Bore
1-Piece Rear Main Seal
Mech fuel pump provision: Yes
Standard Deck

* ROTATING ASSEMBLY:
New BluePrint Forged Crankshaft
4.000 in. Stroke, 4.250 in. Bore
6.135 in. connecting rods with 150,000 psi bolts
Hypereutectic pistons
External

* CYLINDER HEADS:
BluePrint Aluminum Cylinder Heads
119cc chamber
2.30 in. intake/1.88 in. exhaust valves
316cc intake/124cc exhaust runners
Cylinder heads feature a .300 in. raised exhaust port vs. an OEM casting
Must verify header/exhaust clearance

* CAM SPECS:
Cam Type: Roller
.501 Intake .510 Exhaust
216 Intake / 228 Exhaust duration
@ .050 - 112 degree lobe separation

* IGNITION TIMING:
10-16 degrees initial and total timing 32-36 degrees at 3,500 rpm

* ALSO INCLUDES:
Intake Manifold single plane, satin aluminum
750cfm Carburetor
Valve covers, oil pan and timing cover
Dyno test results shipped with engine
30 month / 50,000 mile warranty

* NOTES: This engine is an excellent cruiser and daily driver engine. This engine makes up to 15 in. of vacuum, and is designed to work excellent with power brakes, stock torque converter, stock gearing, and run on 87 octane fuel. Features External 42.5 oz. imbalance. Recommend GM flywheel 14096987, or TCI flexplate 399973.

INCLUDED ONLY WITH MODEL BP454CTCK:
* Installed polished complete front accessory drive system with A/C, P/S, WP, all belts and pulleys.

INCLUDED ONLY WITH MODEL BP454CTCKB:
* Installed black complete front accessory drive system with A/C, P/S, WP, all belts and pulleys.

Additional Information

Dressed w/1-Piece Rear Main & Hyd Roller Camshaft

Part Type

BBC 454 Crate Engine 490 HP - 479 Lbs Torque

Data: v4.2 - Upd: 2026-09-27 14:39:32

Specifications

Product Attributes - Brand
BluePrint Engines
Product Attributes - Manufacturer's Part Number
BP454CTC
Product Attributes - Part Type
Crate Engines
Product Attributes - Product Line
BluePrint Engines GM 454 C.I.D. 460 HP Cruiser Dressed Long Block Crate Engines
Product Attributes - UPC
00887753802842
Product Attributes - Crate Engine Family
Chevy Big Block
Product Attributes - Actual Engine Displacement
7.4L/454
Product Attributes - Crate Engine Cylinder Head Material
Aluminum
Product Attributes - Engine Block Material
Cast iron
Product Attributes - Advertised Compression Ratio
9.85:1
Product Attributes - Assembled
Yes
Product Attributes - Engine Balance
External, 42.5 oz. imbalance
Product Attributes - Cam Style
Hydraulic roller, OE roller
Product Attributes - Rear Main Seal Style
1-piece
Product Attributes - Intake Manifold Included
Yes
Product Attributes - Intake Manifold Style
Carbureted
Product Attributes - Cylinder Heads Included
Yes
Product Attributes - Carburetor Included
Yes
Product Attributes - Throttle Body Included
No
Product Attributes - Distributor Included
Yes
Product Attributes - Oil Pan Included
Yes
Product Attributes - Valve Covers Included
Yes
Product Attributes - Timing Cover Included
Yes
Product Attributes - Water Pump Included
No
Product Attributes - Harmonic Balancer Included
Yes
Product Attributes - Flexplate Included
No
Product Attributes - Flywheel Included
No
Product Attributes - Air Cleaner Included
No
Product Attributes - Spark Plugs Included
No
Product Attributes - Spark Plug Wires Included
No
Product Attributes - Computer Included
No
Product Attributes - Wiring Harness Included
No
Product Attributes - Stall Speed Rating RPM Range
Stock
Product Attributes - Supercharger Included
No
Product Attributes - Remanufactured
No
Product Attributes - Quantity
Sold individually.
Product Attributes - Notes
New BluePrint Cast Iron 4-bolt main block. This engine is not designed, nor intended to be used in any marine applications. Engines installed in vehicles registered and normally operated outside of the United States carry no warranty.

Reference Information

Brand Name/s Blueprint Engines
StreetFX SKU mllBP454CTC
SFX Item ID 5183114
Supplier Item Code 5183114
Manufacturer SKU BP454CTC
Manufacturer UPC 887753802842
Alternative References BPEBP454CTC

Compatibility

Application Data
  • MakeCHEVROLET
    Engine TypeV8
    Engine Size6.5L/396
    Engine FamilyChevy big block Mark IV
    Fuel TypeGAS
    AspirationNaturally Aspirated
    Application NotesNew BluePrint Cast Iron 4-bolt main block. This engine is not designed, nor intended to be used in any marine applications. Engines installed in vehicles registered and normally operated outside of the United States carry no warranty.
  • MakeCHEVROLET
    Engine TypeV8
    Engine Size6.6L/402
    Engine FamilyChevy big block Mark IV
    Fuel TypeGAS
    AspirationNaturally Aspirated
    Application NotesNew BluePrint Cast Iron 4-bolt main block. This engine is not designed, nor intended to be used in any marine applications. Engines installed in vehicles registered and normally operated outside of the United States carry no warranty.
  • MakeCHEVROLET
    Engine TypeV8
    Engine Size7.0L/427
    Engine FamilyChevy big block Mark IV
    Fuel TypeGAS
    AspirationNaturally Aspirated
    Application NotesNew BluePrint Cast Iron 4-bolt main block. This engine is not designed, nor intended to be used in any marine applications. Engines installed in vehicles registered and normally operated outside of the United States carry no warranty.
  • MakeCHEVROLET
    Engine TypeV8
    Engine Size7.4L/454
    Engine FamilyChevy big block Mark IV
    Fuel TypeGAS
    AspirationNaturally Aspirated
    Application NotesNew BluePrint Cast Iron 4-bolt main block. This engine is not designed, nor intended to be used in any marine applications. Engines installed in vehicles registered and normally operated outside of the United States carry no warranty.

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